It was night to see the 4th grade families on our Zoom Back to School Night conference last week. Sorry I talked for so long! Together, we are going to make this school year a great experience for all of the children, and it was so nice to hear your words of support. REMOTE LEARNERS: Please do not use any cell phones or other devices during the school day unless instructed by the teacher; remember to be on time for school in the morning and when returning from break times. IN PERSON LEARNERS: Please bring earbuds/headphones to school beginning Monday, 9/28 for listening activities on Chromebooks; masks must cover your nose and mouth.
WEEK: September 28 – October 2
SPELLING/VOCABULARY: celebrity, counsel, demonstrate, drowsy, essential, hardship, haul, humble, pledge, sincere, stampede, suitable (this week is Vocabulary so the focus will be on the meanings of each word).
READING: “Because of Winn Dixie”; Journey’s “My Librarian is a Camel”; VOCABULARY: access, remote, isolated, impassable, obtain, extremes, virtual, avid, devour, preserve
GRAMMAR: quotation marks
WRITING: We will discuss the purposes of writing
MATH: Review for test on Chapter 1
SOCIAL STUDIES: Review for test on Chapter 1
SCIENCE: Human Machine Unit “Structure and Function of Eyes”; “How Does Your Brain Control Your Body?”
RELIGION: Bible verse; Max Lucado, “You Were Made to Make A Difference”
TESTS THIS WEEK:
- Wednesday – Math, Chapter 1
- Friday – Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Social Studies Chapter 1
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- Math Extra Help will be offered during class for all students on Monday and Tuesday beginning at 8:45 am.
- Students should be studying for 3-4 nights this week for the Social Studies test.
- Families are welcome to log into Wednesday Chapel services. Link will be shared on Google Classroom.
This week’s prayer video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eo-3-q5dQHU